Membranes
How to keep parapet walls waterproof
By Jesse Sanchez. A solid waterproof membrane is your best defense against parapet wall failure — here’s what to know before you install. Parapet walls are among the most vulnerable parts of a building’s envelope when it comes to water damage. Positioned at the outermost edges of a roof and exposed from ...
Restoration without disruption
By Dani Sheehan. APOC’s liquid-applied membrane provided a leak-free solution for a working fire station. When the roof on a 10,000 square-foot fire station in Santa Clarita, California, started leaking, AceTek Roofing decided to restore the existing system instead of a complete roof replacement. With the building in active use and a ...
Chris Meyer - The Solution to Condensation is Here!
In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Megan Ellsworth is joined by Chris Meyer, director of low slope roofing at VaproShield. They discuss how this permeable air and water membrane can prevent the accumulation of moisture in a roofing assembly, and what that means for the quality, longevity and resilience of ...
Show us your worst moisture mishaps!
By Dani Sheehan. Help VaproShield expose one of the industry’s biggest moisture issues, and you could score some swag. Internal moisture intrusion problems are among the largest causes of commercial roof failures and internal asset damage, which may lead to costly repairs, structural damage and decreased energy efficiency. Identifying and ...
Carlisle’s 16' Sure-Weld TPO and RhinoBond System boost performance at Floor & Décor
By Carlisle SynTec Systems. 16’ TPO rolls and induction welding technology reduce seaming, boost productivity and deliver superior wind uplift resistance. Floor & Decor’s new store in Gilroy, California, faced significant moisture damage on its roof, requiring a complete replacement of 2,500 square feet of plywood deck. Building Enclosure Solutions (BES), Carlisle’s ...
Chris Meyers - Condensation Kills: The Invisible Threat to Roofs!
In this Roofing Road Trips® episode, Karen Edwards sits down with Chris Meyer of VaproShield to talk about a common, but less discussed, problem in the roofing industry: condensation. Chris goes over how traditional roofing materials allow moisture intrusion into the roofing system, and how their moisture control membrane, SlopeShield ...
Carlisle’s 16' Sure-Weld® TPO and RhinoBond® System boost performance at floor and decor
By Carlisle SynTec Systems. 16’ TPO rolls and induction welding technology reduce seaming, boost productivity and deliver superior wind uplift resistance. Floor & Decor’s new store in Gilroy, California, faced significant moisture damage on its roof, requiring a complete replacement of 2,500 square feet of plywood deck. Building Enclosure Solutions (BES), Carlisle’s ...
Duro-Last® expands roofing solutions with the introduction of Duro-TECH™ and Duro-TECH Fleece TPO product lines
This exciting addition marks Duro-Last’s entry into the TPO market. Duro-Last, the industry-leading manufacturer of custom-fabricated single-ply thermoplastic roofing solutions, is proud to announce the expansion of its high-quality commercial roofing solutions with the launch of Duro-TECH and Duro-TECH Fleece TPO membrane product lines. This exciting addition marks Duro-Last’s entry into ...
IB Roof Systems™
A Legacy of Performance - “Discover the Difference” 40 years and counting! Since our start, IB Roof Systems has maintained a strong performance record for single-ply membrane and custom fabricated roofing solutions. IB Roof Systems manufactures and distributes complete roofing solutions for flat/low-slope conditions, including custom fabrication of all of the various ...
Tremco Roofing
Watch Who We Are Tremco Roofing Introduces AlphaGrade™ Restoration System for Gravel-Surfaced Roofs AlphaGrade is used to restore gravel-surfaced, built-up roofing (BUR) systems. It is used as a leveling coat that secures gravel to the roof, after which the AlphaGrade Base Coat and highly-reflective AlphaGrade Top Coat are applied. This ...
